A review on applications of functional superhydrophobic surfaces prepared by laser biomimetic manufacturing

Y Liu, M Wu, Z Zhang, J Lu, K Xu, H Zhu, Y Wu… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Springer
Inspired by animals or plants in nature, the surface of many industrial products is endowed
with superhydrophobic properties according to the principle of bionics, thus solving multiple …

Biomimetic superhydrophobic metal/nonmetal surface manufactured by etching methods: A mini review

S Ge-Zhang, H Yang, H Ni, H Mu… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As an emerging fringe science, bionics integrates the understanding of nature, imitation of
nature, and surpassing nature in one aspect, and it organically combines the synergistic …

Facile laser-based process of superwetting zirconia ceramic with adjustable adhesion for self-cleaning and lossless droplet transfer

C Liu, J Zheng, X Liu, K Yin, H Wang, Q Wang - Applied Surface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Zirconia ceramics can be extensively used as biological implant materials because of its
excellent mechanical properties and biocompatibility. In order to further enhance the …

Fabrication of wear-resistant and superhydrophobic aluminum alloy surface by laser-chemical hybrid methods

Y Liu, M Wu, Z Zhang, K Luo, J Lu, L Lin, K Xu… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
To achieve rapid, efficient, and low-cost preparation of large-scale stable aluminum alloy
superhydrophobic surfaces, a new preparation method is proposed. The outer surface of the …

Efficient preparation of multifunctional superhydrophobic surfaces on Zr-based bulk metallic glass by electrochemical machining

L Liu, G Ding, Y Wang, R Wei, R Zheng, Q Sun… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
It is well known that metallic glasses (MGs) are ideal superhydrophobic substrate materials.
However, the preparation methods and application fields of superhydrophobic MGs are …

Ultrafast laser texturing to improve wettability of polyimide (Kapton) films

L Orazi, R Pelaccia, V Siciliani, K Oubellaouch… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aim of this study is investigating the possibility of increasing the wettability of polyimide
Kapton thin films by laser texturing. The laser textured surfaces were characterized through …

A green, one-step and general engineering platform for high-adhesion superhydrophobic surfaces

X Yu, QY Wu, L Gu - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of simple, low-cost and universal surface modification strategy toward
superhydrophobic materials with high adhesion is greatly desired due to its wide …

[HTML][HTML] Grid-like micro/nano structured superhydrophobic surface of DH36 steel with efficient anti-icing performance through picosecond laser processing

W Wu, H Qi, X Chen, D Wang, Z Wang, Y Lei… - Corrosion …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to the high humidity and low temperature, icing problems of polar vessels are
inevitable. Superhydrophobic surfaces possess excellent passive anti-icing properties …

Superhydrophobic surface preparation and tribological properties of Ti-1023 alloy with parallel groove

J Guo, R Chen, Q Li, Y Liu - Optics & Laser Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic surfaces are increasingly vital in materials science due to their
exceptional properties such as water repellency, self-cleaning, and corrosion resistance …

Preparation and properties of a superhydrophobic surface on the printed circuit board (PCB)

X Li, K Yang, Z Yuan, S Liu, J Du, C Li, S Meng - Applied Physics A, 2023 - Springer
Printed circuit board (PCB) and electronic components are widely used in practical
applications. However, PCB and electronic components are not waterproof. When exposed …